Singular and plural Errors

Dr. Khalid

What is the plural of the word "oasis"?

oases (واحة)

What is the plural of the word "crisis"?

crises (أزمة)

What is the plural of the word "basis"?

bases (أساس - قاعدة)

What is the plural of the word "hypothesis"?

hypotheses (فرضية)

What is the plural of the word "phenomenon"?

phenomena (ظاهرة)

What is the plural of the word "criterion"?

criteria (معيار)

What is the plural of the word "referendum"?

referenda (استفتاء)

What is the plural of the word "medium"?

media (وسيلة)

What is the plural of the word "erratum"?

errata (خطأ مطبعي)

What is the plural of the word "compendium"?

compendia (خلاصة وافية)

What is the plural of the word "symposium"?

symposia (ندوة)

What is the plural of the word "curriculum"?

curricula (منهج)

What is the plural of the word "addendum"?

addenda (ملحق بكتاب)

What is the plural of the word "stratum"?

strata (طبقة)

What is the plural of the word "bacterium"?

bacteria (بكتيريا)

What is the plural of the word "focus"?

foci (بؤرة)

What is the plural of the word "nucleus"?

nuclei (نواة)

What is the plural of the word "syllabus"?

syllabi (منهج)

What is the plural of the word "appendix"?

appendices (ملحق)

What is the plural of the word "vortex"?

vortices (دوامة)

What is the plural of the word "alga"?

algae (طحلب)

What is the plural of the word "larva"?

larvae (يرقة)

What is the plural of the word "analysis"?

analyses (تحليل)

What is the plural of the word "thesis"?

theses (أطروحة)

What is the plural of the word "axis"?

axes (محور)

What is the plural of the word "metathesis"?

metatheses (تصنيف)

Give me an example of "Institutions" that we use a singular verb with?

United Nations

Give me an example of "Book Titles" that we use a singular verb with?

Wuthering Heights

Give me an example of "Newspapers" that we use a singular verb with?

The New York Times

Give me an example of "Countries" that we use a singular verb with?

The United Arab Emirates

Give me another example of "Countries" that we use a singular verb with?

The United States

Give me an example of "Subjects" that we use a singular verb with?

physics

Give me an example of "Time" that we use a singular verb with?

thirty minutes

Give me an example of "Sum of money" that we use a singular verb with?

forty dollars

Give me an example of "Distance" that we use a singular verb with?

twenty miles

Give me an example of "Sport" that we use a singular verb with?

athletics

Give me an example of "Diseases" that we use a singular verb with?

mumps, rickets

Give me an example of "Games" that we use a singular verb with?

darts,billiards

Experiences

موقف / حدث

Advices of payment

معاملة مالية

Advices from

معلومات من

What is the plural of "boy-friend"?

boy-friends

What is the plural of "break-in"?

break-ins

What is the plural of "travel agent"?

travel agents

What is the plural of "man driver"?

men drivers

What is the plural of "woman driver"?

women drivers

What is the plural of "hanger-on"?

hangers-on

What is the plural of "looker-on"?

lookers-on

What is the plural of "type of bird"?

types of bird

What is the plural of "runner-up"?

runners-up

What is the plural of "brother-in-law"?

brothers-in-law

What is the plural of "head of state"?

heads of state

What is the plural of "figure of speech"?

figures of speech

What is the plural of "point of view"?

points of view

A number of workers……left

Have

The number of votes……..six

Is

A…….of lions

pride/ sawt

A…..of fish

school/draft/nest/run/shoal

A……..of birds

flock/flight

A ….. of locusts

plague

A …… of sheep

herd/mob/wing/fold

Averroes

ابن رشد

Avicenna

ابن سيناء

Plato

افلاطون

Socrates

سقراط

The Levant

الشام

Andalusia

الأندلس

Rosetta

رشيد

Toledo

طليطلة

The Hague

لاهاي

eight

eighth

pronounce

pronunciation

humour

humorous

tyranny

tyrant

five

fifth

describe

description

succeed

success

clear

clarity

writing

written

nine

ninth

four

forty

curiosity

curious

twelve

twelfth

deceive

deception

repeat

repetition

enemy

inimical

denounce

denunciation

traffic

trafficker

What proposition do we use to talk about the price without saying the numbers?

Bought at

What proposition do we use to talk about the price using the numbers?

Brought for

Lecture ————physics

In physics

Contributes

To the development

Works

On a farm

Have him name

On my list

…..the verge of tears

On the verge

Not ….. good terms ….. his colleagues

On ………..with

A book

By the name of author

Apply…..to

ينطبق علي

Apply for

يتقدم ل

Pave the way for

يمهم الطريق الي